Competing with the Soviets
Subtitle: science, technology, and the state in Cold War America
By: Audra J. Wolfe
Series: Johns Hopkins introductory series in the history of science
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press; Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9781421407692; 9781421407715
Subjects: Science; World politics; Cold War; Technology; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The atomic age; title: The military-industrial complex; title: Big science; title: Hearts and minds and markets; title: Science and the general welfare; title: The race to the moon; title: The end of consensus; title: Cold War redux.